Press releases

Extensive study finds global retail turning to consultants to cut costs – capitalise on technology - and improve productivity… Read more

A new report by leading global consulting market analysts, Source Information Services (Source) reveals that the energy and resources consulting market grew by 5.7 per cent in 2013 to over $10bn. Read more

Aside from the GCC, new report finds that emerging markets are over-rated… As one of the largest and most established consulting markets in the world, and with strong levels of growth expected in 2015, the UK’s consulting market has ranked top of the 2015 Global Market Attractiveness Index. Read more

Changing demographics, ever-evolving regulatory schemes, political pressure to cut costs and social pressure to improve care has led to strong growth in consulting to the global healthcare sector… A new report by leading global consulting market analysts Source Information Services (Source) reports the global healthcare consulting market grew by over seven per cent last year to $6.33bn. Read more

The global financial services consulting market grew by more than 7 per cent last year, to a value of $23.96bn, meaning that the sector accounts for more than a quarter (26 per cent) of the entire global consulting market. Read more

The recent election and the delayed impact of the global financial crisis contributed to a slowdown in Brazil’s consulting market. Following growth of 5.7 per cent in 2013 to $1,532m , the sector is estimated to grow by just 2.6 per cent in 2014. Read more

Enormous or merely huge? New Source report finds that opinions are split on the potential of the Chinese consulting market… While the Chinese economy has slowed from its headline growth of the past, the consulting market still grew at 7.4 per cent in 2013 to $3.149bn. However, the jury is still out on whether the recent economic slowdown is symptomatic of a future trend or just a ‘bump in the road’. Read more

Despite women making up almost half of the US workforce, a new report has found they are massively under-represented in consultancy firms - and this could be hampering new business development and consulting projects - as the vast majority (90 per cent) of clients want more women on their consulting teams. Read more

Source predicts that global growth consulting market will increase by ten per cent during 2014/15… A new report released today (6th November 2014) has found that the global growth consulting market is now worth $3bn, and is expected to increase by ten per cent during 2014/15.  Growth consulting helps organisations expand into new markets, develop new products and plan inorganic growth.   Read more

The African consulting market grew by 5 per cent to $1.477m in 2013 . With Nigeria’s GDP recently overtaking South Africa for the first time, West Africa saw an enormous growth (up 26 per cent to $123m) in consulting - even if from a small base. Spend on consulting in Nigeria has risen to $106.5m. Read more